Roundup Picnic Ground
Roundup Picnic Ground is an area in Santa Cruz County, Arizona and has an elevation of 5,469 feet. Roundup Picnic Ground is situated nearby to Mount Wrightson Picnic Areas and Trailheads, as well as near the hamlet Madera Canyon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Madera Canyon and Mount Hopkins.
Madera Canyon
Photo: gailhampshire, CC BY 2.0.
Madera Canyon is a rural area in South Central Arizona. This is an outstanding place for watching birds and wildlife, with over 250 avian species identified so far. Many trails in the Santa Ritas can also be accessed from the picnic site.
Mount Hopkins
Peak
Photo: Wars, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Hopkins is a 8,553-foot peak of the Santa Rita Mountains range, in Santa Cruz County, southern Arizona. The peak was named after Gilbert Hopkins, who was killed nearby during the Battle of Fort Buchanan in 1865. Mount Hopkins is situated 1½ miles south of Roundup Picnic Ground.
Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
Observatory
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The Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory is an American astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory; it is their largest field installation outside of their main site in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory is situated 2 miles south of Roundup Picnic Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madera Canyon.
Madera Canyon
Hamlet
Madera Canyon is a formerly populated place situated in the Santa Rita Mountains of Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,911 feet above sea level.
Roundup Picnic Ground
- Type: Area
- Also known as: “Big Springs Recreation Site” and “Round Recreation Site”
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.71231° or 31° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
-110.87473° or 110° 52′ 29″ westElevation
5,469 feet (1,667 metres)Open location code
853FP46G+W4GeoNames ID
5312171
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mount Wrightson Picnic Areas and Trailheads and Ampitheater Parking Area and Traliheads.
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Highlights include Lucky Ledge Mine and Sylvester Spring.
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